Data Engineer

Summary

Senior Data Engineer (hybrid, London) building enterprise-scale data pipelines and architectures using SQL, Python, and cloud platforms to support AI/ML initiatives, with technical leadership responsibilities.

Senior Data Engineer - London (Hybrid) - Up to £65,000

We're supporting a leading organisation to deliver diverse transformation programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Data Engineer to play a key role in delivering enterprise-scale data and AI solutions, while providing technical leadership across complex projects. You'll work alongside highly skilled engineers, architects, and data specialists to build innovative data platforms that support advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning initiatives.

Whether you're looking to expand your influence as a technical leader or take ownership of larger-scale data engineering projects, this role offers excellent opportunities for progression, learning, and career development.

The Role: Using technologies such as SQL, Python and modern cloud platforms, you'll construct data pipelines while developing and maintaining data architectures in a cloud-agnostic environment - shaping the technical direction of the business. Alongside the hands-on development, you'll cooperate with engineers and stakeholders to translate requirements into effective data solutions, all while contributing to the growth of the wider data function.

Key Skills & Expeience:

  • Proven experience around data delivery and solutions engineering within data and AI.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL language.
  • Strong experience designing, building and maintaining data pipelines.
  • Solid understanding of data architecture and modelling practices.
  • Experience supporting AI/ML initiatives in data engineering environments.
  • Ability to mentor and support juniors.

What Do They Offer?

  • Salary up to £65,000.
  • Hybrid and flexible working.
  • Modern AI projects using the latest technologies.
  • Clear career progression.
  • Competitive benefits package.

All candidates must be available to travel on-site at least 3 days a week.

To be eligible for this role you're required a full, unrestricted right to work in the UK.

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